On today’s episode: Why is it ancient roman buildings are still standing? Self-healing concrete! What’s better than camouflage? Invisibility! All that and more today on All Around Science.

LINKS:

• [ARTICLE] Ancient Roman concrete could self-heal thanks to “hot mixing” with quicklime
• Transparent Animals References
  • https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-25599-y
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QJk6YtCYlU&ab_channel=NaturalHistoryForScientists
  • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982216311411
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GT1MKuAGOM&ab_channel=NaturalHistoryMuseum
  • https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-discover-reason-behind-glass-frogs-translucent-skin-180974979/
  • https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1919417117
  • https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/two-new-species-of-glassfrog-discovered
  • https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/these-see-through-frogs-are-full-of-surprises-feature
  • https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/glass-frogs-transparency-blood-human-health?loggedin=true&rnd=1673030446390

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